ByADAM ELMAHREK |June 20, 2013

In a Facebook post, Jose Solorio criticizes the all-white City Council for appointing only white people to the committee. Meanwhile, Mayor Tom Tait and a good-government expert say committee members should file public statements of economic interest.

ByADAM ELMAHREK |October 25, 2012

ByADAM ELMAHREK |April 3, 2012

Public records and interviews show that since Curt Pringle stepped down as mayor of Anaheim and left his posts at the transportation and high-speed rail boards, he has remained in the thick of the public’s business.

Irvine resident Jodi Lieberman, a first-year college student at UCLA writes about the difficulties of trying to restore her right to drive and how reaching out to Senator Moorlach's office made the difference in her case.

After having his department largely defunded last year because of an active watchdog approach, it now seems that deceased Orange County Auditor Controller Eric Woolery was transitioning his life to Kansas. Orange County taxpayers had a right to know that Woolery was super-commuting to his local office from out of state and might be transitioning to a new life. Access to an official public calendar would have allowed for that kind of accountability, something that County of Orange officials keep fighting.